: Cobra Commander uses intelligence stolen from NASA to launch a surprise attack on the USS Flagg . By seizing control of the G.I. Joe satellite network, Cobra generates a "Blackout Sphere"—a global EMP that disables all electrical equipment worldwide except for Cobra's own assets.
See the initial Cobra attack on the USS Flagg and the activation of the Blackout Sphere:
As the story progresses, players witness the internal politics of both factions: G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout [CODEX]
: Victory doesn't bring peace to Cobra. Within the "Cobra household," prominent members like Destro and the Baroness begin working on their own shadow plans, undermining the Commander’s leadership while attempting to solidfy their own power.
The Joes eventually manage to shut down the device and restore order, but the peace is short-lived. : Cobra Commander uses intelligence stolen from NASA
The story of follows a rare timeline where Cobra actually achieves its ultimate goal of world domination. Told through an 80s-style comic book aesthetic, the narrative splits the experience between Joe and Cobra perspectives across 17 missions. The Fall of G.I. Joe: "C-Day"
: The story ends on a classic cliffhanger; as the Joes celebrate their hard-won victory, Roadblock and Mainframe receive an alert of a brand-new Cobra threat, ensuring the conflict remains eternal. See the initial Cobra attack on the USS
: Scattered survivors like Scarlett, Roadblock, and Snake Eyes must regroup and find "The Mold," a critical relic needed to neutralize the Blackout Sphere. They eventually fight to recapture the USS Flagg and infiltrate Cobra’s headquarters. Ending and Legacy